Sentence examples for is proportionate. from inspiring English sources

So let's do what is proportionate, what is appropriate...

The reduction of 40% is proportionate and fair".

"What Nato does is defensive and it is proportionate".

Maybe the (3:1 male/female ratio) is proportionate to what it is in the industry".

In general, the severity of the punishment is proportionate to the seriousness of the crime.

As Mr. Bernstein explains, "the fall in consumer spending is proportionate to the decline in G.D.P".

And decisions about what is proportionate often require fine distinctions and sophisticated judgment.

The military plan.. is proportionate, it is limited, it does not mean boots on the ground.

The complex's sheer size is proportionate to the challenges that China's film industry seeks to overcome.

He wants in future a strategy that is "proportionate and smart".

The question is whether the development of these new capabilities is proportionate and held properly accountable.